Class A Driver - Long Bed - Daytime Shift - Local

Local Delivery Truck Driver - Class A CDL

This position offers a strong hourly wage, full benefits, and a predictable local schedule that gets you home every night. It is with a family-owned established company in the shipping/logistics/manufacturing industries. This is a full-time, 1st shift, Monday-Friday local driving position, with deliveries generally within the New York area or a 150-mile radius of the greater Philadelphia region. There is NO overnight work involved here.

Overview:

Seeking a Local Delivery Truck Driver to operate a tilt bed and, at times, a heavy duty roll back, primarily making deliveries and pickups. This position reports to the Lead Truck Driver. A Class A CDL is required, along with basic knowledge of towing and the ability to operate a cable winch. Rigging, flatbed, or machine hauling experience is a plus.

Deliveries may at times be in residential areas or tight quarters, and some deliveries may require adding caster wheels to containers to reposition them into a warehouse.

• Actively identify, correct, and/or report safety hazards to prevent accidents
• Secure cargo for transport using slings, chain, and binders
• Maintain logs of working hours and vehicle service/repair status per applicable state and federal regulations
• Read bills of lading to determine assignment details
• Obtain receipts or signatures for delivered goods and collect payment for services when required
• Check vehicles to ensure mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order
• Communicate with customers about care and maintenance of products upon delivery
• Load flat bed and tilt bed trailers
• Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods
• Check all load-related documentation to ensure it is complete and accurate
• Report vehicle defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damage to the vehicles
• Communicate daily with dispatch and the lead truck driver
• Lift production objects of up to 50 lbs
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Identify and pursue cost reduction and efficiency/profit improvement opportunities

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED
• Class A CDL license, minimum 2 years of truck driving experience, and a good driving record
• Pay & schedule: $28/hr-$36/hr, full-time, 1st shift, Monday-Friday, home every night. Ability to pass a drug test and DOT physical is required. Availability to work long hours, weekends, and holidays if necessary, and the ability to work in all types of weather, are a plus.